Sessions at National Association of Government Webmasters National Conference about Social Media

Wednesday 14th September 2011

• MCUrgent: Using social media for emergency notification

  by Carol A Spencer

  The goal of this session is to explain MCUrgent, what it is, how we set it up and why, when it is used, how we involved our municipalities, some stats on its success, and its future. I'll also review some general stats about social media and why it is important to put out emergency notifications via this communication medium.

  • Disaster Relief
  • Social Media

  At 4:00pm to 5:30pm, Wednesday 14th September

Friday 16th September 2011

• Closing keynote: To Tweet or Not to Tweet?

  by Joe Rotella

  Join Joe Rotella as he examines social media use by governments and agencies. You know Joe will stir the pot and challenge your processes about when, how and, even if governments should engage in social media. You’ll leave this thought-provoking presentation buzzing!!

  • Government
  • Social Media

  At 9:00am to 10:30am, Friday 16th September